Nestled on the picturesque shores of Boston Bay, Port Lincoln proudly boasts one of the largest protected natural harbors in Australia. Within the embrace of the Eyre Peninsula, this coastal gem is not just a destination; it's a testament to Australia's rich indigenous heritage, with the traditional lands of the Barngarla, Nauo, and Wirangu peoples imbuing the region with deep cultural significance.

With a history dating back to Matthew Flinders' exploration in 1802, Port Lincoln welcomed its first settlers by 1839, evolving over the years into a vibrant regional hub. Today, it stands as the gateway to the Southern Eyre Peninsula, offering a gateway to a world of exploration and discovery.

As the undisputed Seafood Capital of Australia, Port Lincoln casts a call to seafood enthusiasts from every corner of the globe. Its pristine waters yield an abundance of fresh treasures, drawing visitors to indulge in the finest flavours of the sea. But beyond its culinary accolades, Port Lincoln offers a wealth of experiences for visitors to explore. From fantastic half and full-day tours, including sea lion encounters where you can swim with these playful creatures, to up-close wildlife encounters that allow you to connect with the region's diverse fauna, there's something for everyone.

Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural immersion, or natural wonders, Port Lincoln beckons with open arms, inviting you to experience the essence of coastal living at its finest.

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Activities

Sightseeing Opportunities (Half Day)

  • Lincoln National Park
  • Visit Mikkira Station
  • Swimming with Sealions
  • Explore Port Lincoln township
  • Visit local museums and memorials
  • Makybe Diva Horse Statue
  • Fred’s Marina Canal Cruise

 

Sightseeing Opportunities (Full Day)

  • Coffin Bay National Park
  • Oyster Farm Tour in Coffin Bay
  • Shark Cage Diving
  • Whalers Way
  • Visit local wineries, brewery’s and distilleries

 

Best Dining (Best Restaurants for Lunch and Dinner)

  • Del Giornos
  • Fumo 28
  • Port Lincoln Hotel – Sharkys, Bayside & Sarins
  • Hotel Boston
  • Pier Hotel
  • Santis

 

Best Beaches

  • Foreshore
  • Shelly Beach

 

Tourism operators